Fans of ‘s are convinced they have identified the celebrity behind the Wolf costume within minutes of his performance.
So far all fingers are pointed at , the renowned Scottish frontman of Wet Wet Wet.
Last week the Wolf’s rendition of Billie Eilish’s Birds of a Feather showed off a distinct vocal style that many viewers believe lines up with Pellow’s signature sound.
Tonight his impassioned performance of Billy Idol’s Rebel Yell has left fans even more convinced.
Taking to social media, one excited audience member exclaimed: “It’s Marti Pellow! I can hear Marti now!”
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Viewers think they’ve figured out who Wolf is on The Masked Singer (Image: ITV)
Another agreed: “He’s disguised his voice well there but based on previous songs, I still say Wolf is Marti Pellow.”
A third added: “That is Marti Pellow… got it the very first time he performed. Absolutely unmistakable!!”
Wolf previously offered a cryptic clue about his identity featuring three umbrellas. Some have interpreted it as a nod to Wet Wet Wet’s association with the rain.
Others have pointed out that there was a tartan picnic blanket in his introduction last week, which might be a reference to Pellow’s Scottish heritage.
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Last week Wolf performed his own unique take on Birds of a Feather (Image: ITV)
Whether Wolf turns out to be Pellow or not, his rock-and-roll display tonight had the entire panel of judges up on their feet and dancing by the end of his performance.
A delighted even screamed “rock on” as the audience erupted into thunderous applause. But the Love Island host thinks Wolf might be Kian Egan from Westlife, and told viewers last week that she saw a connection between his egg sandwich clue and Egan’s surmane.
Recently Marti Pellow teamed up with another Scottish legend, , to record covers of Wet Wet Wet’s songs Love Is All Around with the Change and Check Choir.